Acquired March 6, 2013, this image shows a fresh lava flow on the surface of Tolbachik Volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula.
Land Volcanoes
The eruption of Klyuchevskaya Volcano is ongoing, with gas and steam plumes, strombolian activity, and a lava flow.
Ash cloud and fresh lava flow near Puyehue Cordón Caulle Volcanic Complex, Chile.
Atmosphere Land Volcanoes
Fresh lava flows are difficult to distinguish from the barren rock of Tolbachinsky Dol, a volcanic plateau.
Image of the Day Land Volcanoes
Although the basaltic rock formed a hard crust, the flow is likely hot enough to prevent snow from building up on top.
Image of the Day Heat Land Volcanoes Snow and Ice
Fresh lava flows radiate from Kilauea’s Pu’su ’O’o, crater, as the Volcano’s longstanding eruption continues.
New features on the volcano suggest lava is reaching the surface at a new location.
On April 4, 2010, lava poured out of two fissures near Eyjafjallajökull as the eruption near the Fimmvörduháls Pass entered its third week.
Volcanoes
Satellite views show exposed lava and hot spots in Congo.
Lava fountains erupt near Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland, on March 24, 2010.
On September 5, 2014, two new fissures opened up near Vatnajökull ice cap in the ongoing eruption at Iceland’s Bárdarbunga volcano.
Fresh lava flows cover the slopes of Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano.